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Word: iztapalapa (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
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Just as Bonilla was being struck down, news flashed up on the television about how the swine flu virus had been found in Mexico. His wife rushed him to a public hospital in his Iztapalapa district and he was rapidly put in isolation with five other patients. "We had no communication with the outside world - no newspapers or telephones - so we didn't know much about this swine flu or how bad it was," he recalls. "When the woman died we were scared that this could be the fate of us all." Their fears only increased when a doctor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Swine Flu: A Survivor's Tale | 5/5/2009 | See Source »

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